ἀντίτυπον
antitypon (antítypon)
/an-teet'-oo-pon/
“striking back, resisting, adverse”
Primary meaning: striking back, resisting, adverse, struck back. Strong's: corresponding ("antitype"), i.e. a representative, counterpart. Lexical nuances: act. striking back ; metaph., resisting , adverse .
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
neuter of a compound of G473 (ἀντί) and G5179 (τύπος);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
like figure whereunto
Key Biblical Occurrences (2)
Foundational passages where ἀντίτυπον (antitypon) carries significant theological or narrative weight.